Found a nice set of free @font-face kits from Font Squirrel today. I have not used the @font-face functionality of CSS 3 before so I gave it a try here to test it out. Works great and it was easy to implement.
Fonts seen in the example are Hill House and Kulminoituva.
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Tags: Design
Hilarious Dilbert today. They’re always pretty funny but this one hits home.
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Tags: Design, Development, Software
Occasionally I try to come up with logos for fictitious companies just to practice my design work. Here’s one I did today for a company called 4Square.
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Tags: Design
Stop Password Masking (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
Usability suffers when users type in passwords and the only feedback they get is a row of bullets. Typically, masking passwords doesn’t even increase security, but it does cost you business due to login failures.
I’d agree that masking does inhibit user feedback and causes some problems but it’s been around [...]
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Tags: Design
Email Standards Project
Our goal is to help designers understand why web standards are so important for email, while working with email client developers to ensure that emails render consistently. This is a community effort to improve the email experience for both designers and readers alike.
Just found this via http://fixoutlook.org. Nice to see someone trying [...]
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009